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Re: AMD owners!!!



CPU 6 stepping 2 = no bug


On Tuesday 22 January 2002 20:59, [email protected] wrote:
> I'm curious, from this information:
>
> vendor_id	: AuthenticAMD
> cpu family	: 6
> model		: 4
> model name	: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor
> stepping	: 2
> cpu MHz		: 1000.075
> cache size	: 256 KB
>
> it would seem that I would have the bug. I use agp and all, but so far I
> can't remember an system crash when I was gaming.
>
> jason
>
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Christian Vogler wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 06:55:14AM -0500, Ben Hall wrote:
> > > cpu family	: 6
> > > model		: 4
> > > model name	: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor
> > > stepping	: 2
> > > cpu MHz		: 908.111
> > >
> > > If model is 6 then you don't have the bug, otherwise you do.
> >
> > be careful here. The model has to be 6, and the stepping has to be
> > *at* *least* 2 for the CPU not to have the bug. My Athlon MPs are
> > model 6, stepping 1, and they do have the bug. :-(
> >
> > Regards
> > - Christian
> >
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